Buddhist Spiritual Counseling
Compassionate presence, deep listening, and reflective questioning
Work one-on-one with Adriana to explore personal, relational, and spiritual questions through the lens of the dharma.
Counseling Availability
Adriana is currently on maternity leave and unavailable for spiritual counseling. She will resume seeing individuals for appointments in early September 2026. Please feel free to book a call starting the week of September 7th below.
One-off or regular spiritual guidance and support with Adriana
A quick overview:
One-off sessions for compassionate presence, deep listening, and reflective questioning for grounding and meaning-making
Can be supportive for those moving through life transitions like death, parenting, illness, and relationship changes
Online via Zoom by Calendly appointment
Offered on a sliding scale of $75-150/session. Please choose a rate that feels generous and sustainable for you.
Have more questions?
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Buddhist spiritual counseling is a present-focused, situational form of support that helps you navigate life challenges, transitions, or dilemmas through a Buddhist lens. While meditation and Dharma teachings may be included, the primary focus is on offering perspective, emotional support, and practical tools to meet what’s arising in the moment.
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Buddhist spiritual counseling offers present-focused support for a specific challenge or transition through a Buddhist lens. Mentorship is longer-term and centered on ongoing Dharma practice. Therapy addresses mental health concerns and healing, while life coaching focuses on setting and achieving goals.
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Nope! This service is open to anyone interested in exploring Buddhist wisdom as a practical path for personal and spiritual support, regardless of religious background.
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We can address personal transitions, difficult emotions, ethical dilemmas, relationship challenges, spiritual questions, and ways to integrate meditation and mindfulness into your life.
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Sessions usually involve deep listening, reflection, and exploring Buddhist teachings or practices related to your needs, plus practical tools you can use between sessions if desired.
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Yes, absolutely.
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Sessions are typically 50 minutes. Frequency depends on your needs—weekly, biweekly, or monthly options are available.
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You can book a single session or commit to ongoing counseling depending on what feels right for you.
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Counseling sessions are offered on a sliding scale of $75-150/session. The Calendly booking platform will request a $75 deposit to book your session in advance. You can process additional payment via Venmo or PayPal following the session if you wish.
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I hold a Masters of Divinity in Buddhism and Interreligious Engagement, the degree for chaplains and religious leaders who offer spiritual care.